Even with the Epsilon chassis Malibu like you had there, the G6 was just the more attractive model. What's funnier is that the Saab 9-3 was based off that chassis for awhile as well.

Yeah, my fashion-minded coworker was shocked when I explained to him that his nice black G6 was the same thing as my grandpamobile. He still doesn't really believe me, I think. But it could be worse...this was built on the same chassis: